Reforms spur interest in interbank bond market

High yields, ability to diversify by purchasing more bonds are making market attractive

Foreign investors are fast taking up new opportunities to invest in China's interbank bond market after China's decision in February to further liberalize the sector, investors and analysts said.

The high yields on offer, coupled with the ability the market provided to investors to diversify by purchasing more Chinese bonds, were key factors that made the market attractive, they said.